UNIT IV Scfiool School days are growing days for you. Do you want to grow more friendly? Do you want to grow taller? Do you want to learn more and more? Some animal babies take care of themselves from the day they are bora. Baby turtles do. Baby robins take care of themselves after two or three weeks. Kittens and puppies stay with their mothers longer. Boys and girls your age are beginning to be "on their own."